The 7 Trump’s Iran decision; National Guard; Dodger Stadium; ‘Jaws’ 50th anniversary; and more
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Jun 20, 2025 Amid rising tensions, Trump considers military action against Iran, sparking debates over National Guard deployments in Los Angeles. Controversial standoffs at Dodger Stadium raise safety concerns. A listeria outbreak and the impact of plastic bag regulations on coastlines add to the urgency of public health discussions. On a lighter note, a fascinating archaeological find reveals ancient Roman frescoes, while the 50th anniversary of 'Jaws' prompts a reflection on its lasting legacy in film and attitudes toward sharks.
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Trump Weighs Iran Strike Decision
- President Donald Trump delayed a decision to bomb Iran for up to two weeks amid potential negotiations.
- The U.S. has weapons capable of striking deeply buried Iranian nuclear sites unlike Israel, but risks retaliation exist.
Court Allows National Guard in L.A.
- A federal appeals court allowed Trump to keep the National Guard deployed in Los Angeles.
- This legal win allows troops to stay during ongoing litigation over the deployment's lawfulness.
Dodgers Block Immigration Agents
- Dodgers blocked federal immigration agents from entering stadium parking amid protests.
- ICE denied agents were there, but DHS confirmed Border Patrol vehicles briefly accessed the lot.